Kirkby Stephen to Leeds train with Northern Rail

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Kirkby Stephen to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Kirkby Stephen to Leeds trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Northern Rail19:20 Kirkby Stephen
1h46
21:06 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds

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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds, including 4 direct trains, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
91 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Lowest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
5:15
Last train
21:08
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Kirkby Stephen and Leeds from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Kirkby Stephen to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds is 91 km.
The first train from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds departs at 21:08.
Trains from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kirkby Stephen and Leeds. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To travel from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds.
The train station in Kirkby Stephen that goes to Leeds is Kirkby Stephen station (KSW), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
Booking trains from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales and the charming countryside of northern England.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kirkby Stephen and Leeds

Most Kirkby Stephen to Leeds trains use the Kirkby Stephen to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Kirkby Stephen and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kirkby Stephen
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Kirkby Stephen station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Kirkby Stephen to Leeds leave from Kirkby Stephen. The station is 2 km from Kirkby Stephen city centre at Kirkby Stephen station, Wiseber Road, near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4LE.
Kirkby StephenKirkby Stephen station, Wiseber Road, near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4LE+44 8002006060ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kirkby Stephen from Kirkby Stephen city centre

Kirkby Stephen is 2 km from Kirkby Stephen city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus563 · 6m · £8

Kirkby Stephen train station facilities and services

Kirkby Stephen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kirkby Stephen: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kirkby Stephen: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Access to platform 1 (LDS) is via a flat road under the bridge. There is a very steep slope to platform 2 (CAR), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Station Car Park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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